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tv   NBC Bay Area News  NBC  May 2, 2015 4:10pm-4:21pm PDT

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nbc bay area news starts now. now. right now, last night it was destruction, this morning the cleanup. the damage across oakland after rioters take to the streets, good evening to you, i'm peggy bunker thank you for joining us, for this special edition. and the kentucky derby just finishing out of the east bay, protesters are getting ready to take over the streets of oakland today after protesters left stores in debris and chaos. workers at this gm dealership say that up to 100 cars were
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vandalized where even one was lit on fire. business leaders believe that these juveniles are only detracting from protesters. >> there is a group that wants to cause problems break windows, do damage raise hell what have you. regardless, may day is just another excuse for them to come out and do it. >> banks were also targeted. so far police arrested more than a dozen people city leaders are still assessing the damage live coverage coming up at 8:00 p.m. later tonight. a driver is accused of driving through a crowd and mowing down people. one person is dead, another fighting for their life. take a look where the driver crashed into the restaurant early this morning. the driver who was driving a truck and has not yet been identified also hit two other vehicles. right now four of the victims are in critical condition. a security guard was able to
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pull the person out of the truck. the driver is now facing vehicular manslaughter one witness said the driver appeared to try to hit the people. and this home invasion left two dead after 9:00 p.m. last night. officers say the homeowner shot and killed the two intruders. they believe the suspects were trying to break into the home. earlier this week four people were arrested during a home invasion robbery at the same house. we have a follow-up for you on a controversy at a soccer field near levi stadium. the santa clara youth soccer league is holding a protest today regarding an issue between the field to teams play on and a neighboring stadium. the problem is it is too close to the smoking section. this is video of a previous protest. we have a reporter on scene and
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will bring you more at 8:00 p.m. tonight. and perhaps you saw this happening as it went under way. a royal princess has been born. take a look here they came out of the hospital at st. mary's hospital in london to give the world a look at the princess. the name of the new prince assess of cambridge has not been announced. and more from london. >> reporter: prince william, the duchess of cambridge, kate and their baby girl are now back at kensington palace. kate was brought here at 6:00 a.m. london time just six and a half hours later giving birth to a baby girl.
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kensington palace tweeting out the news the healthy baby girl fourth in line to the throne. the first princess to be born so close to the line of succession in over 50 years since 1950. the duchess of cambridge, prince william and their new baby all came out, stood on the steps here of the hospital, waved to the crowd, gave everyone a nice long look at their beautiful hours-old baby girl. then prince william drove the family back home to kensington palace. prince george was seen as well today. he gave a royal wave from the front steps and then went inside to visit his baby sister. the entire family will stay for a few days at kensington palace. they will have a visit from the queen. they will likely announce the name of the princess in the next day, possibly longer.
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then move the entire family about 100 miles north of london where they will settle in. back to you. >> well, you have to hand it to the duchess there coming out to greet anyone that is like the last time you want to see a but of people. >> she looked great. >> yes, she does beautiful. and checking in with rob mayeda on the forecast. >> still in the 70s, nice day to be in san jose. a bit of a breeze out of the northwest. oakland, 63 degrees and you can see san francisco 65 and for the golf tournament out at harding park low clouds and mist. surf picking up. watch out for this heading out to the coast we have a beach hazard for the south facing beaches including santa cruz. use caution out at the coast, the wind pushing out, at times drizzle coming out tonight. even into some the east bay
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locations for the morning out in hayward, maybe out to the tri-valley, mist and low clouds out on the coast probably getting the more sunny skies out in santa cruz if you are heading out to the beaches. again, watch out for the rough surf tomorrow in livermore, plenty of sunshine to go ahead, heading towards lunchtime you will see the temperatures climbing. mid-70s along the tri-valley speaking of livermore, you have the wine country festival continuing this weekend. temperatures warmer around the bay area tomorrow upper 70s in the forecast out by livermore. 74 degrees in san jose still cool, breezy closer to san francisco highs in the 60s and 60s to low 70s around the north bay. pleasanton and livermore, temperatures in the upper 70s, back to the work week temperatures will be mild to start. a brief warmup on tuesday, then cooler breezy conditions possibly a few showers for the
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north bay. things looking dry for the next several day, nice finish for the weekend. all right, thank you very much. well the vets in the bay area are here top golfers playing in the championships cadillac match play a big deal. >> all being held at tpc harding park, they said the park that was falling apart a few years ago. nbc's nannette miranda has more on the major tournaments being held in the bay area. >> reporter: yes, this is one of three, definitely a must-see for golf fans. it's the weekend, the weather is great. the world's top 64 players are in our back yard. unlike stroke play this cadillac match play the field narrow narrows as the tournament goes on much like bracket play. this afternoon, down to eight players, the quarterfinals and the big name left is rory mcilroy. of course you can always tell where he is by following the big
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crowds. lots of fans are here to see him. after all he is the number one player in the world. it's amazing to see how hardingñi park can host a pga forum here. with a 16-million investment more than a decade ago, harding park was put back on the map. >> the exposure just that this event brings we're telecast in 235 countries. we'll approach 900 million homes and it's great for san francisco and great for the game of golf. >> he is awesome, the best in the world, he is my favorite player so that meant a lot. >> and that is 10-year-old patrick kennedy talking about how close he got to his idol rory mcilroy. that is the beauty of being so close to the players, interestingly, san francisco has been in the spotlight, next
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week, the usga the amateurs will be here playing at the nearby olympic club. live in san francisco, nannette miranda, nbc bay area news. all right, thank you very much. we'll go live to the golf course. >> we'll be back live here at -- at 8:00, thank you for joining us. have a great evening. went by in a flash. and now, american pharaoh has been crowned as the 141st kentucky derby champion. all week long the conversation surrounding this year's derby was about the depth of the field, the strong collection of talent that had folks in the
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know truly excited about a wide range of contenders. now, that excitement is squarely centered on american pharaoh. we all know that since 1978 and affirmed, there have been so many close calls, and so many disappointments, including as recently as last year. but real experts give this horse a real shot. a derby favorite who until today hadn't truly been tested. then was tested. and passed that test very impressively. in two weeks comes american pharaoh's next test when the racing world reconvenes in baltimore for the preakness. the middle jewel of a triple crown so elusive that some now view it as unattainable. we'll see. right now, though, as we say so long from louisville we say hello to dan hicks, who's in san francisco for golf and the wgc cadillac match play. dan? so we continue on this epic

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